Chapter 0137

Violet felt devastated, engulfed in a deep sadness.

Then, her phone unexpectedly rang. She glanced at it, half–expecting Lucius, but saw Oliver’s

name instead.

Knowing Oliver’s call wouldn’t bring good news, she decided not to answer.

Oliver didn’t call again. Instead, a different number appeared.

Violet answered tentatively. “Hello, Ms. Violet. I’m Mr. Wickham’s driver. Could you please come

to Island Cafe?”

Although puzzled, Violet recognized the driver’s number and voice.

She prepared herself, and informed Naomi before leaving.

Instead of the driver, her father met her at Island Cafe.

The sight of him caused Violet’s heart to ache sharply. She pondered the meaning behind her

father contacting her through his driver.

Patrick sat in a private booth, his face somber and devoid of any emotion upon seeing Violet. He

didn’t even bother to greet her.

Violet was unsettled, yet there was a small sense of relief that her father cared enough to meet

her.

Her anger and resentment quietly melted away as she softly called out, “Dad.”

Patrick, without a word, stood up and raised his hand.

Slap!

In a swift motion, he slapped her face.

Violet couldn’t fathom what she had done

to repay you for all the kindness I’ve shown

he announced coldly.

weekly against the wall, feeling a deep chill.

backward glance, his purpose in meeting her was solely to deliver that

slap.

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Her heart shattered into

him, but her voice was too hoarse to

Her father…

escorted Violet gave Patrick a look of disapproval

Boss!”

curtly with a

exited the café.

for an unknown amount of time. Her tears flowed uncontrollably down her

following day, Violet arrived at the office, the mark

entering, she encountered

her face, and said concernedly, “Oh, Violet, your face…”

shrugged and

to work, watched with a conflicted look in his eyes, yet remained

silent.

“Dad said he was going to meet Violet last night. Could he

who hit her?”

outside, but she was overjoyed on the inside. She had long wanted to

those things about Violet.” Oliver

“It’s not your

and whispered,

Violet’s indifferent

had made the right decision.

of his affection. He resolved not to dwell on her, but to move

head inside, or you’ll be late,”

help but feel a sense of glee upon seeing Violet standing at

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duo had spent the night worrying about Patrick’s intentions for

answer. Strangely, Emily found

office was abuzz with

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